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22 Gt Rifle Brass - 22 Gt Rifle Brass 100/Box
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SKU: 430109457
Overview
Built for shooters loading the 22 GT cartridge, this brass is based on the 6mm GT case necked down to 22 caliber and is intended for use with small rifle primers. The design is described as offering the 6 GT’s benefits with higher velocities, flatter trajectories, and less recoil, making it a fit for hunters and precision-minded shooters who want a lighter-recoiling option. Alpha Munitions also notes its OCD optimized case head technology, aimed at extending primer pocket and case life under higher-than-normal pressures and velocities. Each case is individually packed in a plastic flip-top case with foam for protection during shipping and storage.
Why Hunters Choose the Alpha Munitions
Built 6mm
GT case necked down to
Higher Velocities
Flatter trajectories than the 6
Smaller 22
Caliber projectile offers even less
Includes Alpha
Munitions OCD optimized case head
Uses Small
Rifle primers for loading compatibility
Key Features
- 22 GT brass from Alpha Munitions, sold in a 100-count box.
- Built on the 6mm GT case necked down to 22 caliber.
- Uses small rifle primers.
- Incorporates OCD optimized case head technology.
- Designed to lengthen primer pocket life and case life.
- Individually packed in a plastic flip-top case with foam for shipping protection.
Best Used For
- Hunters loading 22 GT cartridges for higher velocities and flatter trajectories in a 22 caliber setup.
- Shooters who want brass built on the 6mm GT case necked down to 22 caliber.
- Reloaders using small rifle primers and looking for individually packed brass.
- Users prioritizing brass with optimized case head technology for extended primer pocket life.
Specifications
| Caliber | 22 Caliber |
|---|---|
| Cartridge | 22 GT |
| Case Base | 6mm GT |
| Case Head Technology | OCD with optimized case head technology |
| Packaging | Individually packed in a plastic flip top case with foam |
| Primer Type | Small Rifle Primers |
| Quantity | 100/Box |
Pros
- Built on the 6mm GT case necked down to 22 caliber for the 22 GT cartridge.
- Designed for higher velocities and flatter trajectories than the 6 GT.
- Smaller 22 caliber projectile offers even less recoil than the 6 GT.
- Includes Alpha Munitions OCD optimized case head technology.
- Uses small rifle primers for loading compatibility.
- Individually packed in a plastic flip-top case with foam protection.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This brass is specific to the 22 GT cartridge, so it is intended for shooters already set up for that chambering and case family.
- It uses small rifle primers, which may require matching components and load development around that primer type.
- The product description references optimized case head technology for longer primer pocket and case life, but actual service life will still depend on pressure, velocity, and loading practices.
- Each case is individually packed in a plastic flip-top case with foam, which adds protection for shipping but is more packaging than bulk storage.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rifle brass
- 22 caliber reloading components
- Precision rifle cartridge brass
- Small rifle primer brass
Suggested Accessories
- Brass case storage box
- Small rifle primers
- Reloading press
- Case loading tray
Frequently Asked Questions
What cartridge is this brass made for?
This is 22 GT rifle brass, built on the 6mm GT case necked down to 22 caliber.
What primer type does this brass use?
It uses small rifle primers.
How is the brass packaged?
Each case is packed individually in a plastic flip-top case with foam for protection during shipping and once loaded.
Who makes this brass?
The manufacturer listed is Alpha Munitions.
What design feature is mentioned for case life?
Alpha Munitions says the brass incorporates its OCD with optimized case head technology, which is designed to lengthen primer pocket life and case life overall, even at higher than normal pressures and velocities.